UN75 Virtual Consultation: Oregon

This consultation is for Oregon residents only. This year, the United Nations celebrates its 75th anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that the UN is hosting the world’s largest global conversation on creating the future we want by 2045, when...

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America’s Approach to COVID-19 and the Role of the WHO

A recent poll shows that Republicans, Democrats and Independents alike are united in their belief that no one country can battle a pandemic alone. As the impacts of COVID-19 continue to unfold, Members of Congress are actively fighting to end this global pandemic. During this upcoming webinar,...

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UN DESA Webinar: Economic and Social Impacts of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic crisis most direct impact is on health and human well-being. Additionally, the medical emergency and the public response to it – most importantly the unprecedented restrictions not only on the movement of people but also on a range of economic activities —is also having a...

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Living Future 20: Sustaining Hope Within Crisis

The International Living Future Institute is hosting Living Future 20 to help us all maintain hope during this difficult time. Due to the health risks posed by large gatherings at this time, the event has moved online.  Sign up for their newsletter to be the first to learn details about their new...

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UN Update with Peter Yeo

UN Update with Peter Yeo On November 21 at 5 p.m., join Peter Yeo, President of the Better World Campaign, to hear his insight on how the UN funding crisis is unfolding, and what UN advocates can do to take action. As a founding member of the UN, the United States plays a vital role in promoting...

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International Speaker Series 2020: Coming Soon!

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, WorldOregon’s International Speaker Series is one of the nation’s premier platforms for international affairs. For two decades, the series has put you in the room with the global leaders, visionaries, and inspiring voices that are changing our world. And this year...

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2019 United Nations Day

The United Nations has declared climate change as the defining issue of our time.  You are invited to come learn about taking Climate Action. Join Keynote Speaker, Gillian Wilson, Communications Associate at UNA-USA, Washington, D.C., to explore how to address climate change through an advocacy...

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SDG Media Zone

Every July, a very special event takes place at the UN Headquarters in New York. The annual High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is where hundreds of policymakers, youth activists, NGO representatives and scientists come together to review our common progress on achieving...

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